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Telegram under scrutiny: 7 alleged illegal activities linked to the popular messaging app
The recent arrest of Telegram CEO, Pavel Durov, has sparked international debates about the role of…
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Telegram comes under the scanner in India for extortion and gambling – will it be banned in India?
Pavel Durov, the co-founder and the chief executive officer of popular messaging platform Telegram …
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The hot social media platform after Brazil's X ban: Bluesky
Bluesky has attracted millions of new users just days after Brazil banned its competitor, X.
Grace Eliza Goodwin
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TikTok could be banned from the US in months. TikTok doesn't seem worried.
TikTok faces a January deadline to find a new US owner, or to shut down. But TikTok employees, user…
Peter Kafka
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Will the US follow India's suit? US Senate passes bill that could ban TikTok
Once President Joe Biden signs it into law, as he's said he will, ByteDance will have 270 days to s…
Madison Hall,Hannah Getahun
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China just made it even harder for people in the country to access WhatsApp and Threads
The Chinese government made Apple remove two apps – just as US considers the same thing for TikTok.
Shubhangi Goel
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X is banned in Brazil and China, but Elon Musk is only in a spat with one. The secret? Tesla.
Elon Musk has been critical of Brazil's decision to ban X on free speech grounds, but has long rema…
Hasan Chowdhury
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Trump once backed a TikTok ban. Now he's joined the app as he races Biden for young voters.
TikTok has roughly 170 million users in the United States, and both Trump and Biden are angling to …
John L. Dorman
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Bengaluru's newest ride-hailing app allows you to book autos via WhatsApp, to follow govt rates
Unlike conventional ride-hailing apps, Nagara Metered Auto stands out by operating primarily throug…
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I tried the app TikTokers could embrace if a ban becomes reality — I'm not convinced it will attract Gen Zers
Clapper was set up as a platform for millennials and Gen X. It's now adjusting its strategy to appe…
Lindsay Dodgson
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Fortnite is coming back to the iPhone after a 4-year ban — but just in Europe. Apple will fight to keep it that way.
Fortnite is back on the iPhone, but only in Europe. Apple has made clear it will fight every other …
Peter Kafka
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Apple reverses decision to ban Epic Games from having its own app store
Fortnite will be available on Iphone again in Europe after Apple reversed its ban on Epic Games mak…
Kenneth Niemeyer
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TikTokers are enthusiastically joining the app's call to wage war on Congress over a potential ban
TikTokers are calling their Congress representatives and recording what they have to say about the …
Lindsay Dodgson
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TikTok execs believed Biden joining the app meant a ban was no longer an imminent threat: WSJ
When Joe Biden's presidential campaign joined TikTok, executives thought it meant a ban was no long…
Hannah Getahun
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Some Gen Zers would rather take a chance on a new app than use 'embarrassing' Instagram if TikTok gets banned
Some Zoomers would rather take their chances with a new social media platform than suffer the "humi…
Lindsay Dodgson
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TikTokers feel betrayed by their favorite congressman voting to ban the app — and aren't letting him off with an apology
Despite using the app himself, Jeff Jackson voted for a potential TikTok ban. He later apologized, …
Lindsay Dodgson
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The 2 social media apps Gen Z and millennials can agree on
Gen Z uses Snapchat and TikTok more than millennials, who use Facebook more, but they seem to agree…
Sarah Jackson
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Explained: The hullabaloo over the Mahadev App that dragged Ranbir Kapoor to the ED office
The Mahadev App, a live betting platform, promoted by Ravi Uppal and Sourabh Chandrakar has alle…
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Mark Zuckerberg said social media on phones can be 'anti-social,' which is part of why he cares about Ray-Ban smart glasses
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg called social media apps on phones an "anti-social form factor," which is …
Lloyd Lee
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TikTok is taking the US to court to stop its potential ban
TikTok promised to fight its potential ban in the US — and now it's made it official with a f…